In my clearly incorrect memory, this issue was not supposed to be part of Back In Black. It was to be the beginning of the next thing, but because it was so…
Tag: Amazing Spider-Man Vol. 2
ASM 542
And then a month passed with no ASM on the stands. Because, as I understood it (I could be wrong, it’s been a long time) Joe Quesada is drawing the next story,…
ASM 541
Tellin’ ya, that scratchy, raw look is just cool. This one almost has a Ted McKeever vibe. This month, we pick up just where we left off, with Kingpin saying he doesn’t…
ASM 540
These covers shot directly from Garney’s pencils look very cool. The raw feeling is appropriate to the subject matter, but also just looks good. If only the comic itself was good. Well,…
ASM 539
You can see why I’ve paused USM for awhile. This stuff just kinda daisy chains together for awhile. So. Civil War is over. Spider-Man is a fugitive, and everyone knows who he…
ASM 538
Can’t leave Civil War behind without the Spider-Man epilogue. The war is over, but he’s still unmasked and on the run. The main book and Cap 25 mentioned various members of Cap’s…
ASM 537
Check it out, it’s the Amazi Spider-Man. Like… oops. We begin with Peter Parker waking up in the motel, putting on a hat and sunglasses and quietly slipping out for a paper….
ASM 536
Facing down this event, I originally thought about reading through it, and then chopping it up and trying to cover the events in real time. Like, I coulda chopped up ASM 535…
ASM 535
This cover and the last ASM cover are a nice pair, Spidey Vs. the 2 leaders. This is the issue where the pro-reg side gets firmly characterized as absolutely insane fascists, as…
ASM 534
Alright, we’ve seen just how bad this event can get, let’s get Strackzynski’s take on the situation. Ron Garney, beloved Captain America artist, getting in on the “deranged with anger” version there…